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Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a Athens Ministry Coordinator with us: International Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips. We are seeking an Ohio University Campus Minister for our Ohio University (OU) location in Athens, OH. OU was established as Ohio's first university in 1804 and has had quite an influence. There are about 1,500 international students from 116 countries. This position is part of the Athens ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.
Job Responsibility:
Organizing cultural activities
Leading Bible discussion groups
Mentoring students
Establishing church partnerships
Managing volunteer recruitment and activities
Fostering church relations
Coordinating volunteers
Campus ministry to international students
Requirements:
Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
Is faithful, loyal, and dedicated to IFI's mandate from the Lord to extend God's love globally through equipping Christians to be effective cross-cultural communicators of the Gospel
Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently
Be a self-starter, as well as a team player
Ability to work under stress and be flexible
Enjoys working with people and has strong interpersonal skills, especially when addressing a dissatisfied student or volunteer
Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Bachelor degree (or higher) in education and/or ministry-related field or demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people
Nice to have:
Cross-cultural ministry experience
What we offer:
Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
Work for a growing Christian organization
Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners